Satellite-communications organisation Inmarsat, of London, UK, has appointed Noel Isotta as an interim director-general. Isotta, who recently retired as deputy director-general, takes over from Olof Lundberg, who resigned in March, to become chief executive of affiliate company, Inmarsat-P. Isotta, who joined Inmarsat in 1980, was previously with the European Space Agency. Brijendra Syngal is named vice-chairman of the board of Inmarsat-P. He was previously chairman and managing director of Indian telecommunication provider VSNL.
Source: Flight International